Comprehension "Emerging Market Giants" Andalucía 2011

EMERGING MARKET GIANTS

COMPREHENSION

QUESTIONS

ANSWER QUESTIONS 1-3 ACCORDING TO THE INFORMATION GIVEN IN THE TEXT. USE YOUR OWN WORDS.

1. What’s the power transfer mentioned in the text?

• The traditional Western wealth power is nowadays being transferred to Eastern countries which are growing faster than us.

2. Why is China’s population getting old?

• That happens because of its family planning policy which doesn’t allow couples to raise more than one child.

3. Which things could happen to make the BRICs success go wrong?

• Some factors such as political corruption, bad infrastructures add to an uncontrolled increase of the prices or an unequal wealth distribution could make the whole process go wrong.
  

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